The England midfielder scored in the 87th minute, three minutes after Alvaro Rodriguez looked to have clinched victory for Elche.

Dean Huijsen had equalised from Aleix Febas’ opener earlier in the second half and Real are now one point clear of Barcelona at the top of the table.

Atletico Madrid earned a fifth straight league win after edging to a 1-0 victory over Getafe.

Domingos Duarte’s own goal proved to be the difference for Diego Simeone’s side after the the Getafe defender flicked the ball into his own net with eight minutes of normal time to go.

Valentin Gomez cancelled out Vladyslav Vanat’s opener for Real Betis to snatch a 1-1 draw with Girona, which ended with Antony being shown a red card for Betis.

Bottom-of-the-table Real Oviedo battled to a goalless draw with Rayo Vallecano in a game which had players from both teams sent off as Ilyas Chaira and Pathe Ciss were shown red.

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Christian Pulisic’s goal saw AC Milan edge to a 1-0 derby win over rivals Inter Milan.

Pulisic sent Milan ahead after the break after tapping home from Yann Sommer’s save and a frustrating evening saw Hakan Calhanoglu’s penalty superbly saved by Mike Maignan.

A derby win takes Milan into second in Serie A, while Inter drop to fourth and Roma sit two points clear at the top with a 3-1 victory over Cremonese.

Matias Soule found the opener and after the break, Republic of Ireland international Evan Ferguson came off the bench to earn his first goal for Roma.

Wesley wrapped up three points and although Francesco Folino scored a stoppage-time consolation, Cremonese slipped to a third straight league loss.

Lazio returned to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Lecce.

Maurizio Sarri’s side were beaten by Inter Milan prior to the international break, but recorded a fifth league win of the season with goals from Matteo Guendouzi and Tijjani Noslin.

Verona remain rock bottom of the standings following a 2-1 defeat to Parma thanks to Mateo Pellegrino’s brace, where the striker scored either side of Giovane’s effort to lift his side into 15th.

In the Bundesliga, Rani Khedira scored the only goal of the game for Union Berlin to beat St Pauli 1-0 and RB Leipzig remain second with a 2-0 win over Werder Bremen.

Assan Ouedraogo found the breakthrough 63 minutes in before Xaver Schlager secured Leipzig’s eighth league win of the campaign.

Lyon missed the chance to move into fourth in Ligue 1 after being held to a goalless draw by bottom side Auxerre.

Brest earned their first win since September after beating Metz 3-2 thanks to Romain Del Castillo’s winning penalty in the 10th minute of stoppage-time.

Chidozie Awaziem rectified his first-half own goal with a stoppage-time header to earn Nantes a 1-1 draw with Lorient and Yassin Belkhdim’s effort was the difference for Angers to beat Toulouse 1-0.